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savoury
Overview of noun savoury
The noun savoury has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. savory, savoury -- (either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family)
2. savory, savoury -- (an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre)
Overview of adj savoury
The adj savoury has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. savory, savoury, inoffensive -- (morally respectable or inoffensive; "a past that was scarcely savory")
2. piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty -- (having an agreeably pungent taste)
3. mouth-watering, savory, savoury -- (pleasing to the sense of taste)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun savoury
2 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory, savoury
=> herb
=> flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
=> ingredient, fixings
=> foodstuff, food product
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
savory, savoury
=> dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
=> nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun savoury
1 of 2 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory, savoury
=> summer savory, summer savoury
=> winter savory, winter savoury
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun savoury
2 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory, savoury
=> herb
Sense 2
savory, savoury
=> dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
Antonyms of noun savoury
Member Holonyms of noun savoury
Substance Holonyms of noun savoury
Part Holonyms of noun savoury
Member Meronyms of noun savoury
Substance Meronyms of noun savoury
Part Meronyms of noun savoury
Meronyms of noun savoury
Holonyms of noun savoury
Attributes of noun savoury
Derived Forms of noun savoury
Domain of noun savoury
Domain Terms of noun savoury
Familiarity of noun savoury
savoury used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun savoury
2 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory, savoury
> herb
=> fines herbes
=> basil, sweet basil
=> bay leaf
=> borage
=> hyssop
=> caraway
=> chervil
=> chives
=> comfrey, healing herb
=> coriander, Chinese parsley, cilantro
=> costmary
=> fennel, common fennel
=> lemon balm
=> lovage
=> marjoram, oregano
=> mint
=> parsley
=> rosemary
=> rue
=> sage
=> savory, savoury
=> sweet woodruff, waldmeister
=> sweet cicely
=> tarragon, estragon
=> thyme
=> angelica
=> dill, dill weed
=> tea, tea leaf
Sense 2
savory, savoury
> dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
=> choice morsel, tidbit, titbit
=> savory, savoury
=> sweet, confection
=> ambrosia, nectar
=> gelatin, jelly
=> marrow, bone marrow
Meronyms of noun savoury
2 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory, savoury
=> herb
=> flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
=> ingredient, fixings
=> foodstuff, food product
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Sense 2
savory, savoury
=> dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
=> nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Holonyms of noun savoury
Grep of noun savoury
savoury
summer savoury
winter savoury
Antonyms of adj savoury
3 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory (vs. unsavory), savoury, inoffensive
Sense 2
piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty
INDIRECT (VIA tasty) -> tasteless
Sense 3
mouth-watering, savory, savoury
INDIRECT (VIA appetizing) -> unappetizing, unappetising
Similarity of adj savoury
3 senses of savoury
Sense 1
savory (vs. unsavory), savoury, inoffensive
Sense 2
piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty
=> tasty (vs. tasteless)
Sense 3
mouth-watering, savory, savoury
=> appetizing (vs. unappetizing), appetising
Pertainyms of adj savoury
Attributes of adj savoury
Domain of adj savoury
Domain Terms of adj savoury
Familiarity of adj savoury
savoury used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj savoury
savoury
unsavoury
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